27 October 2016

News Story: China and Pakistan hold anti-terrorism training exercise at Pakistani anti-terrorism training center

The "Friendship-2016" joint anti-terrorism training of the Chinese and Pakistani armies was held at Pakistani national anti-terrorism training center on October 18. Each side assigned 120 soldiers to participate in the training. The Chinese team was composed by the commandos of a special operations brigade of the PLA 21st Group Army, and the Pakistani team was comprised of the SSG commandos of a special operations brigade.

This was the sixth "Friendship" joint anti-terrorism training between the special operations forces of China and Pakistan. Focused on "anti-terrorism combat by special operations units in mountains and urban residential areas", the training was aimed at exchanging anti-terrorism skills and tactics and sharing experience in the building, training and real combat of the special operations forces.

Read the full story at Army Recognition